Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment
HELPING PEOPLE GROW SPIRITUALLY & EMOTIONALLY TO BECOME BETTER PEOPLE & HELP CREATE A BETTER WORLD THROUGH WRITING SELF-HELP BOOKS
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Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is a religion organization based in LA JOLLA, United States. Annual revenue: $148K. EIN: 870802696.
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Mission
Helping people grow spiritually & emotionally to become better people & help create a better world through writing self-help books
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· vs. 8 similar religion in United StatesConcerns
· None foundWhere every $1 goes
· FY2024 · IRS 990 (FY2024)GiveRadar Analysis
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From what GiveRadar has verified so far, Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment has a complete profile, cross-referenced across 3 independent sources including the IRS.
- GiveRadar has verified more about this organization than about 93% of the 114,636 religion charities in the United States it tracks, because GiveRadar has verified its financial disclosures and its registration. Most of those have little verified data on record yet. View this cohort
- It has more complete contact information than nearly all comparable charities, with a verified website, email, phone and address on record. See national comparisons
- It has more complete governance disclosure than nearly all comparable charities, because GiveRadar has verified leadership, executive compensation, a mission statement and a founding date. See national comparisons
- government registration
- financial records (5 filed years)
- disclosed leadership
- a website
- a contact email
- a donation page
- an owner-submitted profile claim
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· Auto-generated from filings + methodologyFoundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is a registered religion nonprofit based in La Jolla, CA, United States. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It was founded in 2007 and has been operating for 19 years. Its EIN is 870802696. According to GiveRadar's records, it holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. GiveRadar's Integrity Assessment for the organization is 76/100, which reflects how much public information is available, not whether the charity is legitimate. The organization reports $67K in annual revenue. 10 officers and directors are publicly disclosed. No red flags have been detected.
Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment's EIN (Employer Identification Number) is 870802696. This is the organization's IRS tax identification number; you can use it to verify tax-exempt status and to look up its Form 990 filings with the IRS.
Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76/100. This score combines five components: Registration (20 pts), Financial Transparency (30 pts), Governance (20 pts), Contact Availability (10 pts), and Data Recency (20 pts), with negative adjustments for any red flags. A score of 76 ('Strong transparency') reflects well-documented governance, recent financials, named leadership, and working contact details. For comparison, the average integrity assessment for religion charities in United States is 90/100.
Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is located in La Jolla, CA, United States. The organization was established in 2007 and has been active for 19 years. Its registered address is 469 Belvedere St, United States.
Based on official tax filings, Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment has $67K in annual revenue. It allocates 19% of expenses to programs and services. This is below the average of 74% for religion charities in United States. Its revenue is below the peer average of $1M. Create a free GiveRadar account to view the complete financial breakdown with year-over-year trends.
Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is classified as a Religion organization, registered in United States. It operates as a Publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)). By size, it is categorized as a small organization. It has $67K in annual revenue. The organization has 10 disclosed officers and directors.
No red flags have been detected for Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment. GiveRadar automatically screens charities for concerning patterns including high executive compensation, low program spending, and missing financial filings. Based on available official data, no issues have been identified.
According to GiveRadar's records, Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment holds active tax-deductible status on the IRS Publication 78 list, which means donations are tax-deductible and the organization is in good standing with the IRS. It is registered with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). It reports that 19% of expenses go to programs (the peer average is 74%). You can donate directly through their official donation page linked on their GiveRadar profile. GiveRadar provides data for research and does not endorse any organization. A GiveRadar Integrity Assessment reflects how much public data is available, not whether an organization is safe to donate to, so it is always smart to do your own research before giving.
Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is a religion organization based in LA JOLLA, United States. Annual revenue: $148K. EIN: 870802696. Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is classified as a religion organization registered in United States. The organization was founded in 2007.
Among religion charities registered in United States: It allocates 19% of expenses to programs, below the peer average of 74%. Its annual revenue of $67K is below the peer average of $1M.
Yes, donations to Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment are generally tax-deductible in the United States. Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is a 501(c)(3) tax-exempt organization. Its EIN is 870802696, which you can use for tax filing purposes. Donors can typically deduct contributions on their federal income tax return if they itemize deductions. Consult a tax professional for guidance specific to your situation.
Filing history
5 years on file from IRS 990 (FY2024): revenue, expenses, program spending, assets, and liabilities by fiscal year.
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Tax-deductibility for donors
Donations may be tax-deductible for residents of United States under local rules. Confirm with the charity directly.
FOUNDATION FOR PERSONAL AND SPIRITUAL EMPOWERMENT is registered in United States. Donations from the Netherlands to charities outside the EU/EEA are generally not tax-deductible for Dutch donors unless the charity is listed on the Dutch ANBI register with foreign-recognized status.
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Leadership
From FY2024 filing
Officers & trustees (4)
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4 officers and trustees on file - free with a GiveRadar account.
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Sources and verification
- Registration and legal identity
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search
- Financial filings
- IRS Form 990 filings - Fiscal year 2024 most recent on file.
- Officers and trustees
- Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - Tax Exempt Organization Search - 10 disclosed in the public registry.
- Supplementary verification
- Charity Navigator
Data freshness
What we know and don't know
Exactly which public data we hold on this charity. Our score reflects transparency, not impact.
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Financial data · FY2024 on record
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Named leadership · 10 officers on file
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Government registration · Registered with an official registry
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Mission statement · Published
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Official website · On record
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Headquarters address · On file
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Direct contact · Email or phone published
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Tax-deductibility · Verified
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Founding date · 2007
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Executive payTop-officer pay not disclosed
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Programs & activitiesNo named programs listed by the charity
Methodology
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Quick facts about Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment
- What is Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment?
- Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is a religion publicly-supported charity (509(a)(2)) based in La Jolla, United States. Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment is a religion organization based in LA JOLLA, United States. Annual revenue: $148K. EIN: 870802696.
- When was Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment founded?
- Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment was founded in 2007.
- Who leads Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment?
- Antoinette Spurrier serves as PRESIDENT.
- Where is Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment located?
- Headquartered in La Jolla, CA, United States.
- What is Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment's annual budget?
- Annual revenue for fiscal year 2024 is approximately $10K-$100K. 19% of expenses go to program services.
- Is Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment trustworthy?
- Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment has a GiveRadar Integrity Assessment of 76 out of 100 (Strong transparency). The score reflects public-data transparency: registration, financial disclosure, governance, contact details, and how recently data was refreshed. It does not measure program impact.
- What is Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment's registration number?
- IRS EIN: 870802696.
- What is Foundation for Personal and Spiritual Empowerment's website?
- https://fieldsoflight.com